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77835 ZIP Code — Burton, TX

Washington County, Texas

ZIP code 77835 is located in Burton, Texas, within Washington County. It covers approximately 110.53 square miles and serves a population of 2,912 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 979.

About ZIP code 77835

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Much of the housing stock is relatively new, reflecting recent development activity. Median home value is $288,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 89%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $80,385. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average. 46% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 23 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 30% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

17% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 14% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 77835 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

2,912
population
110.53
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
77835 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 77835

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City Status
Burton Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
78932 Carmine (4.6 mi) 78946 Ledbetter (6.7 mi) 78954 Round Top (10.2 mi) 78944 Industry (15.6 mi) 77853 Dime Box (16.4 mi) 78931 Bleiblerville (16.5 mi) 77833 Brenham (16.5 mi) 78942 Giddings (16.6 mi) 78940 Fayetteville (18.4 mi) 77879 Somerville (19 mi)
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 2,912
Population density 26 / sq mi
State FIPS 48
County FIPS 477
Geography
Land area 110.53 sq mi
Water area 7.28 sq mi
Latitude 30.1842
Longitude -96.6470
Timezone Central (CT)
Area code 979
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 53.1% 42.1% 39.5%
$50k – $100k 15.1% 31.6% 30.1%
$100k – $200k 25.9% 18.6% 22.6%
Over $200k 5.9% 7.7% 7.8%

Demographics & statistics

2,912
Population
26
People per sq mi
43.7
Median age
$80,385
Median household income
$38,883
Per capita income
$288,800
Median home value
$1,318
Median monthly rent
89.4%
Home ownership
6.3%
Poverty rate
3.0%
Unemployment
1,599
Housing units
30.1%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
138
Under 5
139
58
5–9
58
119
10–14
120
97
15–19
97
25
20–24
26
171
25–34
173
132
35–44
133
54
45–54
55
172
55–59
173
110
60–64
110
232
65–74
234
77
75–84
78
65
85+
66
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1881628.0%
18 and over2,09672.0%
65 and over75225.8%
Median age43.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 81.5%
Hispanic or Latino 7.5%
Two or more races 4.7%
Other race 3.3%
Black or African American 2.9%
GroupCount%
White2,56781.5%
Hispanic or Latino2367.5%
Two or more races1494.7%
Other race1043.3%
Black or African American922.9%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 53.1% 42.1% 39.5%
$50k – $100k 15.1% 31.6% 30.1%
$100k – $200k 25.9% 18.6% 22.6%
Over $200k 5.9% 7.7% 7.8%
Under $10k 3.4%
$10k–$15k 4.9%
$15k–$25k 9.7%
$25k–$35k 7.7%
$35k–$50k 12.5%
$50k–$75k 7.9%
$75k–$100k 6.9%
$100k–$150k 23.7%
$150k–$200k 12.2%
$200k+ 11.1%
Range% of households
Under $10k3.4%
$10k–$15k4.9%
$15k–$25k9.7%
$25k–$35k7.7%
$35k–$50k12.5%
$50k–$75k7.9%
$75k–$100k6.9%
$100k–$150k23.7%
$150k–$200k12.2%
$200k+11.1%
Median income$80,385

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.0%
$50k–$100k 12.6%
$100k–$150k 2.0%
$150k–$200k 8.4%
$200k–$300k 21.4%
$300k–$500k 17.8%
$500k–$1M 25.3%
$1M+ 5.4%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$288,800
Median rent / month$1,318
Owner occupied89.4%
Renter occupied10.6%
Vacant33.2%
Single-family detached90.9%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes7.1%
Median rooms5.9
Avg household size (owned)2.62

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.2%
2010–201928.5%
2000–200911.0%
1990–199911.6%
1980–198913.2%
1970–19794.2%
1960–19693.0%
1950–195912.8%
1940–19490.5%
1939 or earlier14.9%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.4%
1 bedroom14.2%
2 bedrooms29.8%
3 bedrooms45.4%
4 bedrooms6.2%
5+ bedrooms4.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle2.8%
1 vehicle28.2%
2 vehicles43.2%
3 or more25.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas2.8%
Electricity67.4%
Propane / LP gas25.0%
Wood4.9%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family60752.8%
Cohabiting couple373.2%
Male householder, no spouse24721.5%
Female householder, no spouse25922.5%
Households with children under 1826923.4%
Households with seniors (65+)63755.4%
Average household size2.53

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married24.5%16.0%
Married59.6%52.1%
Separated1.7%0.0%
Widowed4.7%22.9%
Divorced9.5%9.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.9%
Some HS, no diploma 2.8%
HS graduate 30.7%
Some college, no degree 26.7%
Associate's degree 8.8%
Bachelor's degree 17.0%
Graduate / professional 13.1%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher96.3%
Bachelor's or higher30.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool699.9%
Kindergarten152.2%
Elementary school34048.8%
High school18426.4%
College / grad school8912.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 29.3%
Finance & real estate 16.3%
Transportation & utilities 14.0%
Public administration 7.4%
Professional & management 7.3%
Manufacturing 4.7%
Arts, food & hospitality 4.6%
Other services 4.5%
Construction 4.3%
Retail trade 3.7%
Agriculture & mining 2.8%
Wholesale trade 1.0%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts36.4%
Service10.9%
Sales & office28.5%
Natural resources & construction5.1%
Production & transportation19.1%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector82.5%
Government11.2%
Self-employed6.3%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone76.0%
Carpool3.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walk13.5%
Work from home6.3%
Other means1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)22.7

Poverty

All people 6.3%
Under 18 years 2.8%
18 and over 7.6%
Married-couple families 1.5%
Female-led households 29.1%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security45.7%
Retirement income42.0%
Supplemental Security2.3%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP1.2%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity33.8%
High blood pressure40.9%
High cholesterol39.1%
Diabetes13.1%
Heart disease8.4%
Stroke3.8%
Asthma9.0%
Arthritis28.3%
Kidney disease3.5%
Pulmonary disease8.2%
Cancer8.2%
Behavior / access%
Smoking17.5%
Binge drinking16.6%
No physical activity24.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep32.4%
Depression21.3%
Fair or poor health17.2%
Poor mental health14.1%
Poor physical health12.0%
No health insurance21.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)74.2%
Visited dentist58.1%
Cholesterol screening91.7%
Teeth loss13.8%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans29013.8%
Disability%
Any disability12.6%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years9.2%
65 and over32.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance67.9%
Public insurance33.1%
No insurance17.4%
Uninsured under 1938.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only2,63590.5%
Spanish291.1%
Other Indo-European291.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)2,81896.8%
Born in same state2,80296.2%
Born in different state2,43483.6%
Foreign born160.5%
Naturalized citizen943.2%
Not a US citizen5861.7%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab48016.5%
Italian43014.8%
AncestryCount%
French2468.4%
English10%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access39.5%
Internet access83.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 77835

What city is ZIP code 77835 in?

ZIP code 77835 is primarily assigned to Burton, Texas.

What county is ZIP code 77835 in?

ZIP code 77835 falls within Washington County, Texas.

Does ZIP code 77835 have an older population?

26% of residents in ZIP code 77835 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Is ZIP code 77835 mostly owner-occupied?

89% of occupied units in ZIP code 77835 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 77835 have a large retiree population?

46% of households in ZIP code 77835 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 77835 have a large veteran population?

14% of civilians in ZIP code 77835 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 77835 in?

ZIP code 77835 observes the CST timezone.

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